Simon Gray

BUTLEY First staged at the Criterion Theatre in 1971, Butley is a play about a university lecturer, Ben Butley, who shares his office and his flat with a former star pupil, Joey, now also a teacher. On the day when the play takes place Butley faces both the ultimate breakdown of his marriage and of...

Ungvári Tamás könyvtárából. Címlapon Ungvári Tamás ex-librise. A light comedy about a group of educated, often eccentric English characters in an academic backwater in the early sixties. But though the jokes are excellent, the piece cuts deep. It creates a poignant sense of transience and...